This is an analysis of the poem To Myrtilla that begins with:
Twelve fleeting years ago my Myrt,
(Ehu fugaces! maybe more)...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: Xaba cccc dXdX bebe ebeb bfbf
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,4,4,4,4,
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: enclosed rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 11000111 10100101 11001001 11 10011001 01010111 11110101 11 01010101 01010100 01011101 01 110010101 10111001 11010100 111 10011101 110111001 01011101 11 11010111 110010101 01011101 11
- Amount of stanzas: 6
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 108
- Average number of words per stanza: 19
- Amount of lines: 24
- Average number of symbols per line: 26 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 5
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
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- summary of To Myrtilla;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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